A top Democrat slammed the Trump administration late Wednesday for creating “uncertainty and confusion” in cutting thousands ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Health and Human Services is reinstating $2 billion in funds to address substance abuse and ...

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Organizations are breaking the stigma around substance abuse and providing resources during Substance Use Disorder Treatment ...

Advocates say education is key to preventing addiction as the opioid and fentanyl crisis continues.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joined 19 Senate Democratic colleagues in pressing the Trump administration for answers over its recent ploy to cut nearly ...

The Trump administration restored mental health and substance abuse grants one day after abruptly canceling them, with ...

WALSALL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 06: Syringes and paraphernalia used by drug users litter an alley way in Walsall Town Centre on December 06, 2018 in Walsall, England. There were 268,390 adults in contact ...

Substance use and substance use disorder differ by the frequency of use and the effect on a person’s life. Substance use disorder is a mental health condition. Substance use refers to using both legal ...

A group that represents hundreds of nonprofit providers in Connecticut estimates that more than $10 million in grant funding ...

Director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele’s shocking deaths came after they spent nearly two decades trying to get their son ...

The department rescinded termination notices that sent shock waves through organizations that receive funding to help people ...